Forum: General Discussion
02-09-2026, 01:02 PM
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Shep's has a ramp on the peninsula that Island...
Shep's has a ramp on the peninsula that Island Services uses. (on the right facing the boatyard from the water). You will see plenty of snowmobile tracks leading out on to the water and can probably...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
12-22-2025, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 18,515
my solution may not be for everyone, but after...
my solution may not be for everyone, but after many years of changing things around, this is what I have found works best on my dock...
As the posters before me have said, bubblers do very little...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-19-2025, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,762
today...
54 degrees, pouring rain, and 30mph winds were not very helpful in ice development today...
The weather in the next couple of weeks looks better but with a pretty much constant wind...
I'm...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-08-2025, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,762
where's the ice?
I thought for sure that with the sub-freezing night and day time temps we have had the past few days... we would have ice and I'd be walking to the island today instead of commuting by boat... maybe...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-17-2025, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,970
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Forum: History
04-20-2024, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 56,050
Mystery solved!!!
Usually I'm a very frequent reader of the forum. However, this time of year there usually isn't much activity so I haven't looked at it in a bit, but now that my neighbor's walked over tonight. +...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-04-2024, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,972
I have done my own both for a rebuild of a...
I have done my own both for a rebuild of a shorefront property and also for dock repairs (new pilings). It is pretty straightforward and the folks at DES are great resources and I have always found...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-12-2024, 12:18 AM
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Replies: 128
Views: 116,983
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Forum: General Discussion
01-24-2024, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 180
Views: 88,404
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
11-30-2023, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 8,416
here you go!
https://www.watermarkmarineconstruction.com/
Watermark Marine Systems, LLC
1218 Union Ave, Laconia, NH 03246
(603) 293-4000
I have used Watermark for my dock and they do great work
Enjoy...
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Forum: General Discussion
10-06-2023, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,639
agreed!!!
Living on the seacoast, I have been several times, and also watched the construction over the years to renovate the space. Check out the photos they have (It was originally built as a YMCA). Several...
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Forum: History
09-29-2023, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 48,865
Longwood Farms nostalgia!
SAMIAM - we must have crossed paths!!
I worked at Longwood the summer of '72 (or might have been '71) as one of the night dishwashers - 4pm to close. We had a blast, Rick was the manager at the...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-23-2023, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 10,284
I agree! Things went downhill fast when the...
I agree! Things went downhill fast when the company in Texas bought them and they had no idea what a very rural operation Verizon was in NH and VT etc. Best decision Verizon made was to sell it off...
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Forum: General Discussion
05-16-2023, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 92
Views: 55,990
it is great!
I've been a few times both for shows and some events they've done. It is a great venue and if you have time while you're there, check out the before and after photos of the renovation, they spent a...
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Forum: Home, Cottage or Land Maintenance
04-11-2023, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,942
go for it!!
Looking at the extended two week forecast there aren't any temps that go below the high 30s... even if it did hit freezing overnight sometime, it wouldn't be enough to create a problem in your...
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Forum: Boating
04-11-2023, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 7,558
light buoys are going in!
Thank you to the Marine Patrol, the light buoys are going in as we speak, makes getting here late at on a moon-less night so much easier!
Summer has begun -PIG
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Forum: General Discussion
04-04-2023, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 155
Views: 65,150
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Forum: General Discussion
04-03-2023, 08:35 PM
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Replies: 155
Views: 65,150
island time!
had a bit of a time breaking through some of the ice, but made it out to the island, couldn't wait any longer!!
here's to a great 2023 season -PIG
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Forum: General Discussion
01-22-2023, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 44,922
Ice ice ice
The calm winds and low temps helped form ice in many parts of the lake last night, Bruan Bay is fully iced over, ice around Pine Island and Bear. Hopefully tonight's snow doesn't insulate it enough...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-04-2023, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 17,180
I won't know till I know...
Until I can't break through the ice in my Alumacraft!! I was out on the north end of Mark a few days ago and took a bunch of photos of places. No damage to any structures and just one power line down...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-30-2022, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 17,180
we have power!
Power was restored on Pine Island yesterday, THANK YOU NHEC!!!
Looks like for at least the next week it's good boating weather for my commute
For anyone needing lift to Bear Island, PM me
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Forum: General Discussion
12-24-2022, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,408
Pine Island out
Still running on generator here on Pine Island, walked the power lines and one spur line to a house is down, but other than that everything looks to be intact. It looked like from the NHEC outage map...
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Forum: General Discussion
11-28-2022, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 109
Views: 56,704
and recognition for the rescuers please!
When an incident occurs like this in the White Mountains there is a battalion of rescuers, both paid and volunteer, that risk their own lives to try and find the person that (often times) has gone...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2022, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 23,706
everything in moderation...
There are a number of ways to light a house and grounds without lighting up the entire neighborhood and lake... it's not more expensive, it just requires a little thought and creativity...
This...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-14-2022, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,813
go go eGO
I have a redmax at the lake too, that is amazing... but at home, I needed a new lawnmower and bought an eGo at Lowe's... quiet, starts at the push of a button, no worries about stale gas...
That...
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